The Burien Wild Strawberry Festival is this weekend and the SeaTac International Festival is next weekend.In the first photo, Lance Haslund, from Burien Arts, demonstrates the self-powered ice shaver that will allow Strawberry Festival…MORE
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First public forum for Burien's Shoreline Master Program discussed marine ecology and buffers
Mon, 06/14/10
In front of a packed house Burien held the first of two public forums last night, June 14, discussing the Shoreline Master Program.
The discussion of this public forum focused on the science. Panelists from the State Department of Ecology…MORE
Burien 5 K race scheduled on Sunday
Mon, 06/14/10
On June 20, WhiteWater Aquatics will host a 5K race around Lake Burien in addition to a family 1K race. According to the aquatic association, the event will be suitable for all levels of runners. The race begins and ends at Town Square Park,…MORE
Something new for Summer at Alki Congregational United Church of Christ (Alki UCC)
Mon, 06/14/10
Worship services will be on Wednesday evenings instead of Sunday mornings during the summer (July 7 - September 1) at West Seattle’s Alki Congregational United Church of Christ, 6115 SW Hinds.
Pastor Diane Darling says, “With the…MORE
$12.4 million savings plan proposed by CBO ; 53 jobs go unfunded
Mon, 06/14/10
In a presentation to the City Council's Budget Committee today, Beth Goldberg, Acting Director of the City Budget Office proposed mid-year budget reductions for the City's General Fund. The reductions result in savings of $12.4 million dollars…MORE
Ballard community centers safe, for now
Mon, 06/14/10
After a large public outcry, the Ballard Community Center and the Loyal Heights Community Center, as well as the rest of the city's community centers, will remain open, at least for the rest of 2010.
"We heard very clearly, as you all did…MORE
Boys & Girls Club grows sustainability, healthy living
Mon, 06/14/10
The children of the North Seattle Boys & Girls Club got their hands dirty early June 12 planting vegetable sprouts and shoveling mulch.
The community garden they were building is part of the three-year Positive Sprouts project with…MORE
Deep-bore tunnel not a done deal, group insists
Mon, 06/14/10
The buzz around the deep-bore tunnel project has not been, well, boring. Is the project, which would cost the city, county, state, port, and of course, taxpayers, between $1.9 billion and $8 billion-plus, a fait accompli?
"No!" shouts…MORE
On the Go - Week of 6-14-10
Mon, 06/14/10
Limber Babies Seattle Integrated Martial Arts 4711 42nd Ave. SW 206-935-4531 Sundays, June 20 and June 27, noon-12:45 p.m. This is a wonderful and unique playdate for moms, dads or caregivers! Bring the little one and relax, play, and recharge…MORE
Fire Department finishes investigation of fatal fire
Sun, 06/13/10
Seattle Fire Investigators wrapped up their on-scene investigation into the fatal apartment fire that occurred June 12 at 334 N.W. 41st St. in Fremont.
Four children and one woman died in the tragic fire. The official cause of the fire is…MORE